heypolyglot
Italian

approvvigionamento

/ap.prov.vi.dʒo.naˈmen.to/noun · masculineC2
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 9,282

Meaning

supply, procurement

  • the act or process of supplying or procuring goods, materials, or provisions
  • supplies or stock collected for future use

In a sentence

La crisi geopolitica ha interrotto l'approvvigionamento energetico della regione.

The geopolitical crisis interrupted the region's energy supply.

L'azienda cerca nuove fonti di approvvigionamento per ridurre i costi.

The company is looking for new procurement sources to reduce costs.

Ci sono ritardi nell'approvvigionamento delle materie prime essenziali.

There are delays in the supply of essential raw materials.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
approvvigionamentomasculine · singular
approvvigionamentimasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • Formal: common in business, economics, and logistics.
  • Often used with the preposition 'di' (approvvigionamento di materie prime).

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